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1972–73 Yugoslav First League

FieldValue
competitionPrva savezna liga
season1972–73
dates20 August 1972 – 24 June 1973
winnersRed Star (11th title)
relegatedSpartak
Sutjeska
league topscorerVojin Lazarević
Slobodan Santrač
(25 goals each)
prevseason[1971–72](1971-72-yugoslav-first-league)
nextseason[1973–74](1973-74-yugoslav-first-league)

Sutjeska Slobodan Santrač (25 goals each)

The 1972–73 Yugoslav First League season was the 27th season of the First Federal League of Yugoslavia (Prva savezna liga Jugoslavije), the top level association football competition of SFR Yugoslavia, since its establishment in 1946. A total of 18 teams competed in the league, with the previous season's runners-up Red Star winning the title.

Teams

A total of eighteen teams contested the league, including sixteen sides from the 1971–72 season and two sides promoted from the 1971–72 Yugoslav Second League (YSL) as winners of the two second level divisions East and West. The league was contested in a double round robin format, with each club playing every other club twice, for a total of 34 rounds. Two points were awarded for wins and one point for draws.

Radnički Kragujevac and NK Maribor were relegated from the 1971–72 Yugoslav First League after finishing the season in bottom two places of the league table. The two clubs promoted to top level were Bor and Spartak Subotica.

TeamLocationFederal RepublicPosition
in [1971–72](1971-72-yugoslav-first-league)
BorBorSR Serbia
Borac Banja LukaBanja LukaSR Bosnia and Herzegovina01313th
ČelikZenicaSR Bosnia and Herzegovina01212th
Dinamo ZagrebZagrebSR Croatia0088th
Hajduk SplitSplitSR Croatia01010th
OFK BelgradeBelgradeSR Serbia0033rd
Olimpija LjubljanaLjubljanaSR Slovenia0099th
PartizanBelgradeSR Serbia0055th
Radnički NišNišSR Serbia01414th
Red StarBelgradeSR Serbia0022nd
SarajevoSarajevoSR Bosnia and Herzegovina01515th
SlobodaTuzlaSR Bosnia and Herzegovina0077th
Spartak SuboticaSuboticaSR Serbia
Sutjeska NikšićNikšićSR Montenegro01616th
VardarSkopjeSR Macedonia01111th
VeležMostarSR Bosnia and Herzegovina0066th
VojvodinaNovi SadSR Serbia0044th
ŽeljezničarSarajevoSR Bosnia and Herzegovina0011st

League table

Results

Winning squad

Champions

Red Star Belgrade

Zoran Antonijević

Jovan Aćimović

Zoran Bingulac

Vladislav Bogićević

Kiro Dojčinovski

Ratomir Dujković

Milovan Đorić

Slobodan Janković

Živorad Jeftić

Nikola Jovanović

Stanislav Karasi

Mihalj Keri

Branko Klenkovski

Petar Krivokuća

Vojin Lazarević

Dušan Nikolić

Mile Novković

Miroslav Pavlović

Aleksandar Panajotović

Vladimir Petrović

Ognjan Petrović

Sead Sušić

Zoran Filipović

Dragan Džajić

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1YUG Vojin LazarevićRed Star25
YUG Slobodan SantračOFK Belgrade
3YUG Dušan BajevićVelež21
4YUG Petar NadovezaHajduk Split19
5YUG Stanislav KarasiRed Star17
6YUG Josip BukalŽeljezničar15
7YUG Salem HalilhodžićVelež14
8YUG Nenad BjekovićPartizan13
9YUG Zvonko IvezićVojvodina12
10YUG Momčilo VukotićPartizan11

References

  1. link. (2009-12-13)
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